How many Chung cakes and Tet cakes are decorated in CCVN office?
4 Chung cakes & 4 Tet cakes
On New Year, Indian usually exchange........, gifts and messages as a way to celebrate New Year
Greeting Cards
Traditionally in Vietnam, what do people buy this spice on the first days of New Year?
Salt (Buy salt at the beginning of the year and buy lime powder at the end of the year)
What is Japanese New Year usually called?
Shogatsu or Oshogatsu
What is the legend behind the use of firecrackers to celebrate the new year? (A: They lightning the dark of old year -- B: They wake up Gods on time for New Year Celebration -- C: They're meant to scare away monster or evil spirit)
C
On new year's day, Indians often paint each other with colors. What does this mean?
Wishing the best and good luck in a new year
Name the 12 animals that stands for the 12 years (in correct order)
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Cat, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig.
What is Lunar New Year's another name?
Spring Festival
Is this mandatory that women in India need to have nose-pin like a traditional custom?
No No No No
Which countries have custom that giving the lucky money on New Year Days - Vietnam, Japan, India, Taiwan?
Vietnam, Japan, Taiwan
Is peach blossom tree located on the left or right side when going from outside to our office?
That is the Apricot, not peach blossom
What is this traditional Indian outfit called? a) Sari --- b) Ashoka --- c) Holi --- d) Rai
Sari
What is the first person who visit the other's house called? A. First Luck B. First Foot C. First Class D. First Boss
First Foot
Which country in the world does not have New Year's Eve?
All countries do have New Year's Eve
How many kinds of fruits on the tray of fruits on the altar & please list them?
5: custard-apple, coconut, papaya, mango, fig (in the Central Coast of Vietnam, banana is also an option)
Which is the traditional food that Japanese usually eat on New Year's Eve?
Toshikoshi Soba (年越しそば) in English it means "soba noodles eaten on New Year's Eve". It's a simple recipe with buckwheat and Japanese soup stock made from fish
What is this traditional game that Taiwanese play during New Year Holiday?
Mahjong
Japanese people often hang .......... in front of the house during New Year Holiday for bringing good luck to the family
Shimenawa are ropes braided with straw and covered with iridescent paper.
What is the other name of Indian National Calendar?
Saka Calendar
How many times does the Buddhist Temples in Japan ring on New Year's Eve (usually called Joya No Kane)
108. People in Japan believe that 108 times of ringing bell can remove their bad actions from the previous year.